The nomination of Irving Kravis as a Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association in 1991 crowned a long and distinguished career. He would go on to no further accomplishments, for it was on the trip to the ASSA meetings in New Orleans to receive the award that he passed away at...

This study shows that despite the shortness of time-series and significant structural change the economies of three transition countries Russia, Armenia, and the Czech Republic have started to demonstrate regularities that can be used in some types of econometric forecasting. The high-frequency...